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US imposes visa rules for pregnant women on 'birth tourism'

by Associated Press
| January 24, 2020 12:05 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is imposing new visa rules aimed at restricting “birth tourism," in which women travel to the United States to give birth so their children can have U.S. citizenship. The regulations, which take effect Friday, address one of President Donald Trump's main political priorities.

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